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Notice of changes to online shop shipping fees (as of August 2020)

In conjunction with the launch of our new eco-bag "tute," customers who purchase an eco-bag and do not order gift wrapping can now select delivery via Click Post (Japan Post). Please check it out.

The online factory tour of Nishikatsura Elementary School was featured in the local section of the Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun!

The online factory tour undertaken by Nishikatsura Elementary School was featured in the local section of the Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun newspaper on Saturday, August 1, 2020. If you download the...

Formulation of an action plan for improving the employment environment

In order to create an employment environment in which employees can demonstrate their abilities, achieve a good work-life balance, and feel comfortable working, we have formulated the following act...

"Perch" was featured in the Nikkei MJ new product introduction section!

The wild bird-themed parasol "perch" was featured in the new product introduction section of Nikkei MJ on Wednesday, July 12, 2020! "perch" is the third in the umbrella series born from a recent...

Published in Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun

We were featured in the Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun morning edition on Monday, July 20th, 2020, in the special feature on the economy section, in the Yamanashi Centennial Companies No. 1 issue. Th...

It was featured on FM FUJI's program "GOOD DAY" in the "made in Yamanashi" segment.

On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, FM FUJI's "GOOD DAY" program featured the "made in Yamanashi" segment, showcasing the umbrella-making process at Makita Shoten! DJ Suzuki Dai's wonderful voice introduced...

Featured on YBS Wide News

On July 1, 2020, the evening news program "YBS Wide News" on YBS Yamanashi Broadcasting featured a story about charging for plastic bags. The segment also featured Makita Shoten's "Umbrella Cloth B...

Our efforts to utilize SNS were featured in the Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun

On Friday, July 3, 2020, the Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun morning edition featured an article on the front page about Makita Shoten's new social media initiatives. The article introduced the com...

Featured on the social community "Shakaika!"

Makita Shoten's textile introduction account, "Makita Shoten Textile Club (makita_textile)," has been featured on "Shakaika!", a social community centered around web media that introduces and suppo...

The long-selling "kirie" series will be rebranded as "an umbrella that beautifies the complexion" - for the beauty of all women who own an umbrella.

We will create a landing page to promote "kirie," Makita Shoten's long-selling series, as an "umbrella that beautifies the complexion" and a cosmetic-like item that makes your face more beautiful a...